Hallerbos

Bluebell carpet in the Hallerbos
Map of the Hallerbos

The Hallerbos (Dutch for Halle forest) is a forest in Belgium, covering an area of 552 ha (1,360 acres). It is mostly situated in the municipality of Halle, in Flemish Brabant and has also a little part in Walloon Brabant.

The forest is known in the region for its bluebell carpet which covers the forest floor for a few weeks each spring, attracting many visitors.[1][2]

Visitors can reach there either by their own vehicle or through public transport. For public transport, you can reach Halle railway station and get a bus to the entrance of the forest.[3]

  1. ^ "The Blue Forest". Archived from the original on 2012-07-26. Retrieved 2008-07-30.
  2. ^ "True blue". expatica. 2004-03-18. Retrieved 2008-07-30.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "By public transport - Hallerbos". Hallerbos. Retrieved 2016-04-23.